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4.8<br />

4.8.1<br />

4.8.2<br />

4.8.2.1<br />

4.8.2.2<br />

4.8.2.3<br />

4.9<br />

4.9.1<br />

4.9.2<br />

4.10<br />

Research Design<br />

Research Approach: An Inter-Discipl<strong>in</strong>ary/Multi­<br />

Method Approach<br />

Research Sett<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Sample<br />

Preparatory Theoretical Phase<br />

In-depth Interview Methodology<br />

Structured Questionnaire Methodology<br />

Tourist Survey<br />

Tourist Accommodation Survey<br />

Local Inhabitant Survey<br />

Methods <strong>of</strong> Data Collation, Syn<strong>the</strong>sis and Analysis<br />

Qualitative Data Analysis<br />

Conceptual Framework<br />

Summary and Conclusion<br />

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CHAPTER FIVE: OKAVANGO DELTA IN BOTSWANA: A SOCIO­<br />

ECONOMIC AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE<br />

5.1 Introduction 119<br />

5.2 Botswana - A Country Overview 120<br />

5.2.1 Geography 120<br />

5.2.2 Demographic Characteristics 121<br />

5.2.3 Socio-Economic Pr<strong>of</strong>ile <strong>of</strong> Botswana 123<br />

5.2.3.1 Economy 123<br />

5.2.3.2 Employment Status 126<br />

5.2.3.3 Income 127<br />

5.2.4 Land Use 129<br />

5.2.4.1 Communal Land 129<br />

5.2.4.2 Freehold Land 130<br />

5.2.4.3 State Land 130<br />

5.2.5 Changes <strong>in</strong> Land Use at National Level 131<br />

5.2.6 Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) 132<br />

5.2.7 Pressure on <strong>the</strong> Land 135<br />

5.2.8 Agriculture 135<br />

5.2.9 Environmental and Natural Resources 140<br />

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